Forbidding evil to one who engages in image-making in a shared room
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: We live together in one room, and one of us commits wrongs, such as image-making. So if one of the people present
The Shaykh:
commits wrongs, such as
The questioner:
image-making.
The Shaykh:
Image-making. Yes. Yes.
The questioner:
if one of the people present forbids it to him, is that sufficient for the rest, or must everyone forbid it?
The Shaykh:
You cooperate in advising him and in what is in doubt, for this is wrong. You cooperate in advising him. Perhaps if only one person forbids it to him, he will say, "This person is being strict," and so on. But if everyone forbids it to him, he will be convinced or deterred. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: We live together in one room, and one of us commits wrongs, such as image-making. So if one of the people present
The Shaykh:
commits wrongs, such as
The questioner:
image-making.
The Shaykh:
Image-making. Yes. Yes.
The questioner:
if one of the people present forbids it to him, is that sufficient for the rest, or must everyone forbid it?
The Shaykh:
You cooperate in advising him and in what is in doubt, for this is wrong. You cooperate in advising him. Perhaps if only one person forbids it to him, he will say, "This person is being strict," and so on. But if everyone forbids it to him, he will be convinced or deterred. Yes.
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 19-06-1438هـ — alfawzan.live (44:50)
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